{"id":91,"date":"2024-01-27T10:21:21","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T10:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2024-01-31T13:02:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T13:02:24","slug":"support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/support\/","title":{"rendered":"Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"91\" class=\"elementor elementor-91\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed6995c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed6995c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ce2cdc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ce2cdc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfc7e8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfc7e8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Support<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d7e0d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d7e0d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Please consider giving to sustain our work.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f60844 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f60844\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Financial Support<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cdf87c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cdf87c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe TUMI-Chester ministry can serve among the disadvantaged urban churches because of church and individual supporters. The ministry, in general, and the mission staff, in particular, are carried by churches and individuals who give to the work prayerfully, professionally, and financially. \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-366844b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"366844b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe New Testament testifies to the role of believers being prayer and financial partners in the Lord Jesus\u2019 ministry, Paul\u2019s ministry, and other itinerant mission workers\u2019 ministries. We consider it a great privilege but also a serious responsibility to be entrusted with this work and the sacrificial gifts that churches and individual brothers and sisters give to us.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8b2f84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8b2f84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Financial Supporters Can Be Fellow-laborers With Us In Two Ways:<\/strong><br \/>Financial Support for the <strong>General Fund Needs<\/strong> and Personnel Needs of the Ministry<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-589e104 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"589e104\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>The work within the prisons must be completely underwritten by gifts since no fees may be charged to inmates for their TUMI courses or books. This fund covers these needs.<\/li><li>Our Administrative Assistant supervises course registrations, mailings with course information to local churches, connections with pastors and prospective students, academic records, help with managing this web site, designing and ordering various ads for churches about courses, and much more. This TUMI-Chester general fund covers this part-time position.<\/li><li>Hosting pastors and possible mentors and students at breakfasts or luncheons, is an important avenue of communication. Often these venues give pastors and others the information and incentives they need to consider TUMI for their churches or for themselves. The TUMI-Chester general fund makes these contacts possible.<\/li><li>The TUMI-Chester General Fund does non support mission staff or mentors financially. Each mentor is either a volunteer or, as in Raj Lewis\u2019 and Dr. Horne\u2019s cases, has raised support from churches and individuals.<\/li><li>All ministry funds and records are overseen by the Urban Ministry Institute of Chester Inc.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97c79c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97c79c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>TUMI-Chester Mailing Address:<\/strong><\/p><p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 The Urban Ministry Institute of Chester<\/em><br \/><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 1006 S. Saint Bernard St.<\/em><br \/><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Philadelphia, PA. 19143 <\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ffd2eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ffd2eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Note:<\/span> When sending donations to TUMI-Chester please make checks payable to The Urban Ministry Institute of Chester the missionary name you are supporting in the memo line.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f57e1f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f57e1f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prayer Support<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c530ff5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c530ff5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please pray that God would enable us to minister to others with the heart of Christ. That the Lord would lead mentors to teach by His Spirit even as He leads students to learn by the same Spirit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d21477 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d21477\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pray that this would not be merely an educational exercise, but that in growing through knowledge we would also grow in our relationship with Christ. Pray also that the all involved (mentors, students, volunteers, staff, etc.) would not relate to each other as means to an end, or instruments to further a cause, but rather as individual members of the Body of Christ coming together for His Kingdom purposes. And as we do so, that we would recognize each other as brothers and sisters in Christ growing in our relationships with each other even as we grow in our relationship with our Lord. That we would have sweet fellowship (koinonia) rooted in the very love of Christ, and thus rise above the flesh-honoring goal of knowledge as an end in itself to the Christ-honoring goal of knowledge for the sake of greater love, unity, and peace with God and with each other through Christ.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3de74db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3de74db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Church Presentations of TUMI<\/strong><br \/>Urban poor communities make up what has been called the largest \u201cunreached\u201d people group in the U.S. \u2013and the world! Your church can have an active part in reaching these needy urban areas. Being informed, though, is critical. May we have the privilege of visiting your church to talk about this ministry and how your body of believers may serve in and be served by it? Our mentors can assist with Missions Conferences, Mission Emphasis Sundays, Sunday School class mission focus days, etc.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48020ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48020ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please contact Pastor Earl F Wright at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"mailto:earlfwright@msn.com\">earlfwright@msn.com<\/a><\/span> for more information.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c4e4fd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c4e4fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bf6088 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"7bf6088\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"1079\" class=\"elementor elementor-1079\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-956ba8c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"956ba8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f316f0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f316f0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/logo.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-19\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98ff03f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"98ff03f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15c004f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15c004f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>WEB ACCESSIBLE<\/strong> <strong style=\"color: #f87b27;\">Resources<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c300d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c300d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">calender<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/applications-and-forms\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">APPLICATION AND FORM<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/counseling#cctfcorses_l8\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Free Video and Print Resources for Pastoral Counseling Classes and Course Mentors (Leaders)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e33230 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e33230\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56b0bfb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56b0bfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>SITES OF \n<\/strong> <strong style=\"color: #f87b27;\">INTEREST<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-108cecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"108cecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/h4-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-939\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4272fc elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"a4272fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/tumi.org\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">TUMI National<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccef.org\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Support Please consider giving to sustain our work. Financial Support The TUMI-Chester ministry can serve among the disadvantaged urban churches because of church and individual supporters. The ministry, in general, and the mission staff, in particular, are carried by churches and individuals who give to the work prayerfully, professionally, and financially. The New Testament testifies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1129,"href":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91\/revisions\/1129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tumichester.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}